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41LAMBERT, George Washington Thomas (1873-1930), the third name was never used — artist was born at St Petersburg, Russia, on 13 September 1873, the fourth child and only son of George Washington Lambert, an American engineer who went to Russia to assist in the construction of railways. His mother was the only child of an… …
42Robert Peake the Elder — (c. 1551 – 1619) was an English painter active in the later part of Elizabeth I s reign and for most of the reign of James I. In 1604, he was appointed picture maker to the heir to the throne, Prince Henry, and in 1607, serjeant painter to King… …
43Hanged, drawn and quartered — The execution of Hugh Despenser the Younger, as depicted in the Froissart of Louis of Gruuthuse To be hanged, drawn and quartered was from 1351 a penalty in England for men convicted of high treason, although the ritual was first recorded during… …
44Mongol military tactics and organization — The Mongol military tactics and organization helped the Mongol Empire to conquer nearly all of continental Asia, the Middle East and parts of eastern Europe. In many ways, it can be regarded as the first modern military system. The original… …
45First Battle of Middlewich — The First Battle of Middlewich took place on the 13 March, 1643, [The date is adjusted to show the year starting on 1 January but retaining the Julian calendar, and all other dates in this article use this convention. This is type of dating is… …
46Hindu mythological wars — The Wars of Hindu history depict great heroes and demons in battles filled with the force of celestial weapons and beings, religious mysticism, magic, and the supernatural. Overriding the battles is a deeper depiction of religion and fate.… …
47Thiruppavai — The Tiruppavai is a collection of thirty stanzas ( pasuram ) in Tamil written by a Brahmin girl, Andal, in praise of the God Tirumal or Vishnu. It is part of Divya Prabandha, a work of the twelve Alvars, and is important in Tamil literature.… …
48Dănilă Prepeleac — The traditional Romanian method for stacking hay around a prepeleac Dănilă Prepeleac (Romanian pronunciation: [dəˈnilə prepeˈle̯ak]; occasionally translated as Danilo the Pole , Dănilă Haystack Peg or Danillo Nonsuch ) is an 1876 fantasy… …
49Voyager Golden Record — The Voyager Golden Record is a phonograph record included in the two Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977. It contains sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth. It is intended for any intelligent… …
50List of Chinese inventions — A bronze Chinese crossbow mechanism with a buttplate (the wooden components have …
